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evolution

Dino stars of <i>Jurassic Park</i> to remain featherless

Life

Dino stars of Jurassic Park to remain featherless

Despite mounting evidence that many dinosaurs were feathered, the director of Jurassic Park 4 appears set on keeping them leathery

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Technology

Txtspk is a stimulating force in language evolution

Opinion

Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

Life

Meteorites could have been source of life's batteries

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Migration mystery: Who were the first Americans?

Life

Migration mystery: Who were the first Americans?

Features

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Life

Bigger isn't always better for becoming multicellular

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Banks gone bad: Our evolved morality has failed us

Life

Banks gone bad: Our evolved morality has failed us

Comment

Should we aim to live like cavemen?

Life

Should we aim to live like cavemen?

Opinion

Farming has deep roots in Chinese ice age

Life

Farming has deep roots in Chinese ice age

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Birds evolve shorter wings to survive on roads

Life

Birds evolve shorter wings to survive on roads

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Four wings bad, two wings better – for early birds

Life

Four wings bad, two wings better – for early birds

Evidence is mounting that primitive birds initially evolved flight using four wings

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Humans

The body: You've got to hand it to the hands

Features

Life

Neanderthals may have swapped social lives for big eyes

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Life

Tiny monkey teeth suggest Flores hobbit was a dwarf

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Life

The father of all men is 340,000 years old

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